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Article : 60 wordsOn Saturday, afternoon the election of Mayor for the ensuing year took place in the Mayor's room. Town Hall, when Mr. Alfred Crisp, the Mayor of the ...
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Article : 190 wordsSIR,—Kindly permit me space; very shortly to refer to Messrs. Evans and Ellis' letter herein in your issue of to-day. As I have entered a caveat against the codicil, I ...
Article : 303 wordsThe Agents—General have held nn interview with the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reference to present restrictions on the investment of ...
Article : 59 wordsThe sittings of The Times—Parnell Commission have been adjourned until the 15th proximo, when Mr. P. O'Brien will ba cited to give evidence as to a contract made with ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Cornwall, a Unionist, has been elected for Maidstone, vice Major, H. C. Ross, deceased. ...
Article : 20 wordsCommunications bave passed between Sir Samuel Griffith and Mr. Gillies, the Victorian Premier, in regard to the date of calling together the Federal Council in ...
Article : 62 wordsCanadian people and legislators are ignoring the proposai for a conference in favour of the union of Canada-with the United States, and are apathetic as to ...
Article : 39 wordsThe prisoners Gower and Dobell have been found guilty of the Tunbridge murder. ...
Article : 16 wordsA public demonstration as a farewell to Sir Edwin and Lady Smith took place in the Adelaide Oval yesterday. Three thousand people were present. An address was ...
Article : 44 wordsThe movement for the absolute closing of publich ouses on Suuday has boon defeated in the House of Commons by a majority of severn only. A friendly amendment ...
Article : 57 wordsSIR,—I hear that there is an idea to give a performance of the Messiah on Christmas Day. Now I trust that such ia not the case. In the first place the society is particularly ...
Article : 142 wordsJ. Mainwaring Brown, Professor of English in the Otago University, while exploring the mountainous country between Smith Sound, on West Coast and Lake Manapouri, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Ministerial Bill referring to the Panama Canal and suspending payments for three months has been referred to a com mittee by the Chamber of Deputies. The ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Launceston quotation for tin ore on Saturday was 17s. Silver Spray Association meet on Wednesday evening, at the Exchange-rooms. ...
Article : 108 wordsSIR,—I should like you to give publicity to a curious state of affairs existing in Southern Tasmania, which more than ever, shows the necessity for centralisation in the ...
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Article : 121 wordsThe friends of Mr. G. C. Arthur, of Morley Cottage, will be grieved to hear that he met with a serious accident at Evandale to-day, Iub jaw being fractured by a blow ...
Article : 50 wordsSilver Duke, December 13 (by telegraph). —Have got the lode. Letter and specimens by post. Twilight, December 15, Started battery ...
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Article : 393 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred this morning. A boy named John McClenaghan, while crossing a flooded bridge, was washed off his horse by the strong current. The ...
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Article : 394 wordsThe death is announced of Princess Alexandra of Hesse. ...
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Article : 33 wordsLongford,—Mr. W. H. D. Archer. EVANDALE.— Mr. Alfred Youl. SORELL.—Mr. W. W. Henwood. CAMPBELL TOWN.—Mr. Littlechild. ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the wool sales to-day 10,000 bales were atalogued. DECEMBER 15. Foreign buyers have during the sales ...
Article : 60 wordsDOUBTFUL COCOAS.—A caution is fusued by Messrs. Cadbury warning the public against Dutch Cocoas and their English imitations. erroneously called pure, which contain about ...
Article : 228 wordsAustralian wheat ex warehouse, is now quoted at 43s. 6d. to 44s. per 4931b. ex warehouse. Off-coast cargoes have declined, and are now quoted at 39s. to 39s. 6d. ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Bishop of Brisbane has taken passage by the Austral. From the beginning of the year the Customs regulation in regard to the import of ...
Article : 174 wordsBishop Sandford officiated at,St. Paul's and at St. John's to-day. At the former place a confirmation service was held, at which about 30 were confirmed, and two ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 17 Dec 1888, Page 3
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